Asrock B450M Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B450M Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 07 '20 at 20:42
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 5600-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 79.1
1-Core 152
2-Core 304
95% 179 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 887
84% 697 Pts
64-Core 1,145
71% 1,145 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 104
Parallax 224
98% 149 fps
MRender 97.9
Gravity 112
Splatting 140
98% 116 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 71 73 70 71 69 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 430
Write 77.7
Mixed 112
SusWrite 72
38% 173 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 39
142% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 75.3
DQ Mixed 90.2
67% 89.7 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 70%
SanDisk X110 128GB-$89
29GB free
Firmware: X231600
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 65 68 68 64 64 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 470
Write 166
Mixed 97.8
SusWrite 71.6
44% 201 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 44.7
4K Mixed 16.9
82% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 97.8
DQ Write 46.7
DQ Mixed 51.9
44% 65.5 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80
124GB free
Firmware: SD1A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 53 54 54 54 53 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
37.4% Below average
Read 76
Write 76
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 54
46% 62.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD Micron 9ASF1G72AZ-2G3B1 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
76.7% Very good
MC Read 31.6
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 30.4
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 28.9
69% 24 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450M Steel Legend Builds (Compare 8,082 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: Asrock B450M Steel Legend - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $527
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